1997 Movies

A personal memoir reflecting upon director Stanley Kwan's career and identity, set upon the backdrop of the 1997 handover of Hong Kong. Kwan adopts a...

Yoneda, an elite mayor, was well-liked and devoted to reforming the city's administration. One day, his daughter brought her lover Shiomi to her house...

A single mom struggles to raise her son.

In Living Memory is a bittersweet dialogue between father and daughter, challenging traditional notions of remembering and forgetting. This video expl...

Faded punker Otto gets a gig in Haugesund, and gets his dads old Opel Diplomat from the scrap yard. In Telemark, however, he makes a wrong turn and me...

Dawn Murphy owns a very special delicatessen, one which serves choice cuts of human meat. Four women come to her deli and one by one Dawn knocks them...

A film explores feminine sexual symbols and rituals, tracing its journey from North Karnataka to Kerala and culminating at Kamakhya, a sacred site in...

The story, reminiscent in tone of a Twilight Zone allegory, involves a strange woman with an odd accent who loses her husband in a graphically depicte...

Tomo, the senior bancho of Aitoku school, ran off with a stripper! Toru and Hiroshi decide to support their love... A youthful emotional giant that sh...

This landmark dance film presents *Portrait of the Families*, a defining work by Lin Hwai-min and Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan, directed for scr...

A television reporter and the subject of a scientific experiment to investigate the sense of time underground fight for survival inside a natural cave...

A story about the everyday life of five lonely friends filmed in an ironically grim documentary manner. Each of them has their own separate world of l...

Malik, who grew up in Paris suburbs, dreams to move to Canada. Someone will give him a chance. But, when you are an unlucky guy by nature, it is hard...

If Proposition 187 makes it through the courts, will hall duty become border patrol in California public schools? Fourth-grade-teacher-turned-filmmake...

Film released in 1997

Bilas rapes Manual's wife & murders Manual. His son Shakti is the eye witness to Manual's murder. After killing one of his father's murderers, he is s...